Electricity net generation in Chile
Chile: Electricity net generation was 79.92 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
79.92
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
39th
of 203 countries
All-time high
79.92
in 2020
All-time low
11.85
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020
Electricity net generation in Chile, 1980–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Chile recorded 79.92 for electricity net generation in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Chile peaked at 79.92 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.85, in 1980.
Chile ranks 39th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity net generation in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11.85 | — |
| 1981 | 12.08 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 12 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 12.6 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 13.44 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 14 | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 14.87 | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 15.56 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 16.78 | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 17.53 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 20.29 | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 20.45 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 21.6 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 22.55 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 24.03 | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 28.56 | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 30.75 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 33.21 | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 34.55 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 36.84 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 39.88 | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 41.15 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 42.28 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 45.21 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 49.36 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 50.77 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 53.54 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 56.32 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 57.52 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 58.51 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 58.08 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 63.26 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 66.93 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 70.03 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 67.77 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 72.34 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 76.09 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 76.25 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 79.1 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 79.12 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 79.92 | +1.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 79.92 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28.46, 2.8× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Chile's 79.92 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.64, 12.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.07 | 11.85 | 17.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.28 | 20.29 | 36.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.45 | 39.88 | 58.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.9 | 58.08 | 79.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.92 | 79.92 | 79.92 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More reference data data for Chile
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2204 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity net generation in Chile?
- Electricity net generation in Chile was 79.92 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 79.92 in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.85 in 1980.
- How does Chile rank for electricity net generation?
- Chile ranks 39th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
- Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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